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—Tricycle"Now an ambitious new publishing project, TheClay Sanskrit Librarybrings together leading Sanskrit translators and scholars of Indology from around the world to celebrate in translating the beauty and range of classical Sanskrit literature. . . . Published as smart green hardbacks that are small enough to fit into a jeans pocket, The volumes are meant to satisfy both the scholar And The lay reader. Each volume has a transliteration of the original Sanskrit text on the left-hand page and an English translation on the right, As also a helpful introduction and notes. Alongside definitive translations of the great Indian epics — 30 or so volumes will be devoted To The Maha·bhárat itself —Clay Sanskrit Librarymakes available To The English-speaking reader many other delights: The earthy verse of Bhartri·hari, The pungent satire of Jayánta Bhatta And The roving narratives of Dandin, among others. All these writers belong properly not just to Indian literature, but to world literature." —LiveMint"TheClay Sanskrit Libraryhas recently set out to change the scene by making available well-translated dual-language (English and Sanskrit) editions of popular Sanskritic texts For The public." —NamarupaVolume Two continues this fast-paced tale of mystery and sorcery up to canto 28. Nara·váhana·datta's epic quest to become the human emperor of the sorcerers leads him and his companions to win yet more wives. Unfortunately, The surviving manuscripts of the text break off while he is in pursuit of his sixth wife. The primary narrative is punctuated by diverting subplots.Co-published by New York University Press And The JJC Foundation

, Budhasvamin

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